Planting
Summer Garden Care with Heat-Resistant Plants
As the sweltering days of summer approach, Bay Area property owners face the yearly challenge of maintaining vibrant, lush gardens despite the intense heat. With climate variability at its peak, understanding the right strategies for drought-resistant gardening and selecting Bay Area heat-tolerant plants can turn a struggling summer garden into a thriving oasis. Embracing Heat-Tolerant…
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Summer Gardening Tips for Bay Area Property Owners
As the warmer months approach, Bay Area property owners encounter unique gardening challenges. From San Francisco’s foggy conditions to the South Bay’s dry heat, each area differs. Preparing your garden for summer is essential. With the right strategies, you can create a vibrant, sustainable outdoor space. Embrace Drought-Tolerant Planting Selecting the right plants is critical…
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Spring Gardening for a Successful Summer in the Bay Area
As the winter chill fades and the vibrant colors of spring begin to bloom across the Bay Area, property owners are given a perfect opportunity to prepare their gardens for the sunny days ahead. Spring gardening is a strategic step towards a flourishing summer landscape. For those living from San Francisco to San Jose, embracing…
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Bay Area Pruning Guide: Techniques for Healthy Trees & Shrubs
A flourishing landscape can transform the aesthetic appeal of your Bay Area property, but keeping those trees and shrubs healthy requires more than just regular watering and occasional fertilizing. In this, our “Bay Area Pruning Guide: Techniques for Healthy Trees & Shrubs,” we unveil the secrets to maintaining a vibrant, thriving landscape in Northern California.…
Read More5 Toxic Garden Plants To Pets
Did you know there are more dogs than children in San Francisco? It’s true. If you are a pet owner in the Bay Area, including Santa Clara County, you probably know that your furry friends, like small children, enjoy eating mysterious objects found in your yard or home. The problem is that many garden plants…
Read MoreBoost the Curb Appeal of Your Santa Clara Home
If you want to draw the right attention to your front yard, consider professional landscaping services. Bayscape Landscape in Santa Clara can design and install grass, flowers and shrubs that look great all year. Boosting Your Curb Appeal Nothing boosts curb appeal like well-planned landscaping. Using plants with different textures and heights creates interest. However,…
Read MoreJuly & August Gardening Tips. Hint: Water!
July and August is a crucial time in the Bay Area for gardeners and landscapers. Depending on where you are in the Bay, and your level of fog, you will have different choices about what to plant and when. We’ve compiled a few tips to consider as we head into late summer. According to the…
Read MoreBecome A Young Seedling Expert Following This One Tip….
You may be like the people in those ubiquitous (and admittedly motivating) commercials, who grab the perfect mix of flowers, vegetable, trees, and plants in the garden section of their local big-box home improvement store, and are able to transform an entire backyard area in what appears to be the space of a single afternoon.…
Read MoreFree Summer Gifts You Can Grow In Your Own Backyard
Have you ever thought about a flower garden as a source for thoughtful gifts? With so many potential uses, and the side benefit of having a beautiful yard, we think it’s an idea worth considering. Gardeners love annual flowers for their beauty, variety, and flexibility. They make great additions to container gardens, fill in flowerbeds,…
Read MorePre-Spring Landscape Care for the Bay Area Gardener
Who else is ready for Spring? Here are some tips for Bay Area gardeners and landscape artists for January and February! There is plenty to do, so read on! What Can I Plant? Bay Area gardeners wanting to create a flowerful landscape should check out azaleas and camellias at your local garden store. Local landscape…
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